President Biden and Donald Trump Will Debate on June 27th.
It’s finally happening.
Well, the moment I’m sure we’ve all been waiting for is finally approaching. President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump have accepted the invitation, and are set to debate on June 27th.
Betsy Klein, Michael Williams and Kristen Holmes with CNN write:
“President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump have both accepted an invitation from CNN to debate on June 27, a historically early showdown that will set the tone for the final months of the 2024 campaign.
“I’ve received and accepted an invitation from @CNN for a debate on June 27th. Over to you, Donald. As you said: anywhere, any time, any place,” Biden said in a post on X.
Later Wednesday morning, both men said they had accepted an invitation from ABC to hold a second debate on September 10.
The news is the latest development in a quickly escalating tit-for-tat over debates between the two political rivals. Biden’s campaign earlier called on Trump to join him for two presidential debates hosted by news organizations and formally informed the Commission on Presidential Debates that the president will not participate in its previously scheduled fall debates. The former president quickly said he was on board with…
